Table 2 Quality assessment of included studies
From: Allergen immunotherapy for allergic asthma: a systematic overview of systematic reviews
Author, year | Focused question | Inclusion of appropriate studies | Inclusion of eligible studies | Quality assessment of studies | Appropriateness of synthesis | Overall results of review | Accuracy of results | Applicability to local populations | Considering all relevant outcomes | Benefits vs harms/costs | Overall risk of bias |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abramson | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | n/a | ✓ | ✓ | Low |
Calamita | ✓ | ✓ | Unclear | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | n/a | ✓ | Unclear | Unclear |
Chelladurai | ✓ | ✓ | X | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | n/a | ✓ | ✓ | Unclear |
Compalati | ✓ | ✓ | X | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | n/a | ✓ | ✓ | Unclear |
Erekosima | ✓ | ✓ | X | ✓ | n/a | ✓ | ✓ | n/a | ✓ | ✓ | Unclear |
Kim | ✓ | ✓ | X | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | n/a | ✓ | ✓ | Unclear |
Normansell | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | n/a | ✓ | ✓ | Low |
Polzehl | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Unclear | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | n/a | ✓ | ✓ | Unclear |
Tao | ✓ | ✓ | X | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | n/a | ✓ | ✓ | Unclear |